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Poem - a literary work that is written in verse
Poets

Kinds of Poetry

Poetry Structure
Literary Terms


Poetry Resources

Buzzle - elements of poetry
Found Poetry





Short Poems
Poetry Collections, Poetic Forms & Styles, and Poets



Poetry PowerPointsPoetry Assignment Guides
Poetry Presentation

The Poetry Slam

How to Write a Poetry Analysis
The Sonnets
The Romantics
Transcendentalism


Symbols
Paradox
Figurative Language
Sound Devices
Point of View
Theme
Mood
Tone





http://www.poetry4kids.com/download/RhymeSchemes.pdf
Poetry Through the Ages
Interactive Poetry Tutorial

TIME-LINE OF ENGLISH POETRY 658-200
Introduction to Some Technical Elements of Poetry


Step Up - poetry


The Seventeenth Century (1603-1660) & Metaphysical Poetry

Trees

Be Water
Bilingual-Bilingue
I know Why the Caged Bird Sings

POEMsTwenty Little Poems that could save America







Web Sites
**Giggle Poetry**

Giggle Poetry is the premier web site for humorous children's verse on the web.
**A Simile and Metaphor Sample Lesson Plan**Grades 5-12

Difficult concepts to teach, this lesson provides you with all the tools you need including a ton of examples.
**Alliteration Lesson Plans and Resources**Grades Upper Elementary

Lists tongue twisters that illustrate the concept of alliteration followed by several lessons for students to complete.
**Famous Poems and Poets** Grades Elementary

Students go on an online scavenger hunt to learn more about poets and the different styles of writing.
**Friendly Poetry**Grades K-2

In this activity children will compile a list of the things they look for in a friend and use that information to create a simple poem. Using a familiar topic may make poetry a little less daunting for some children.
**How to Make Pop-Ups**

Learn how to make these fun cards that will add character to any poem.
**How to Write a Cinquain**Grades Any

Gives you a simple break down and a detailed breakdown of what goes in each line for this poem.
**Meter in Children's Poetry**Grades Any

Learn how to teach your students about meter.
**Music is Poetry**Grades Middle School

This lesson was created to "turn students on" to poetry.
**PoetryTeachers.com** Grades Various

Have you ever wondered how to get your students excited about poetry? Try teaching with humorous poetry! Here are some great lesson plans and tips on how to teach funny poetry in your classroom.
**Rhyming Words Activities**Grades K-2

Introduce students to rhyming and poetry through a variety of fun and interactive activities.